The United States was rocked Wednesday after right-wing youth leader Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot dead while addressing a packed crowd at Utah Valley University. Authorities have described the killing as a “targeted attack”, intensifying concerns about political violence in a country already strained by deep divisions. The FBI released […]
Nigeria was thrown into darkness once more on Wednesday as the national power grid collapsed, disrupting electricity supply across multiple states and leaving millions without light. According to reports from distribution companies, the grid failure occurred between 11 am and 12 pm, causing a drastic drop in generated megawatts. The […]
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has debunked widespread claims that a five percent fuel surcharge will begin on January 1, 2026. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Oyedele clarified that the surcharge cannot take effect until an official commencement order […]
France has been thrown into fresh political turmoil after Prime Minister François Bayrou was ousted by parliament on Monday, making him the first premier in modern French history to fall through a confidence vote rather than a no-confidence motion. The dramatic ouster, just nine months into Bayrou’s tenure, leaves President […]
Nigeria’s education sector has entered a new era with a groundbreaking reform — the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will now be conducted through Computer-Based Testing (CBT), marking a decisive shift from the traditional paper-and-pencil format. The announcement was made by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji […]
The Federal Government has admitted that several Nigerian diplomatic and consular missions abroad are battling serious financial and operational challenges, from unpaid staff salaries to rising debts owed to landlords and service providers. A statement issued on Monday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, revealed that […]
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has unveiled the NIPOST Agro-Logistics Initiative (#NAILI)—a bold intervention designed to transform agricultural logistics, reduce post-harvest losses, and strengthen national food security. The initiative, announced by Tola Odeyemi, Postmaster-General and CEO of NIPOST, aims to leverage the agency’s vast nationwide infrastructure to support President Bola […]
